Photo: AccuTour Digital Media Solutions · CC BY 3.0Miramar is home to two colleges, with 634 students on campus
Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar (497 students on campus) and Concorde Career Institute-Miramar (137) are inside the city. About 7% of Miramar’s residents are enrolled in college, above Florida (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Miramar. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college in Miramar
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Miramar
28 private colleges within 15 miles, one public college within 15 miles, and SABER College 14.7 miles away.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where Miramar’s median household income ($89,125) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Miramar: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar (6); CBT Technology Institute-Hialeah (3); West Coast University-Miami (6); Albizu University-Miami (2); CBT Technology Institute (3).
What students study in Miramar
Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field across Miramar’s 2 colleges, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.
College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.
Questions about college in Miramar
Is Miramar a college town?
No. About 7 of every 100 Miramar residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), above Florida (6). The largest campus in the city, Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar, has 497 students on campus.
What colleges are in Miramar?
Universal Technical Institute-South Florida Miramar and Concorde Career Institute-Miramar are inside the city. SABER College is 14.7 miles away in Miami.
What is the closest community college to Miramar, and what does it cost?
SABER College in Miami, 14.7 miles away.
How much does Florida International University cost if we live in Florida?
Tuition and fees are $6,565 a year in-state and $18,964 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $7,003 (under $30,000 income) to $18,200 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
Neighbors talk college
Students, parents, alumni and the neighbors next door.
Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Miramar. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →